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field

(f/i/ld )

noun (n)

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed(noun.location)

Example:
He planted a field of wheat.

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a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought(noun.location)

Example:
They made a tour of Civil War battlefields.

Synonym:
battlefield, battleground, field of battle, field of honor

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somewhere (away from a studio or office or library or laboratory) where practical work is done or data is collected(noun.location)

Example:
Anthropologists do much of their work in the field.

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a branch of knowledge(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
bailiwick, discipline, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field

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the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it(noun.phenomenon)

Synonym:
field of force, force field

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a particular kind of commercial enterprise(noun.act)

Example:
They are outstanding in their field.

Synonym:
field of operation, line of business

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a particular environment or walk of life(noun.state)

Synonym:
area, arena, domain, orbit, sphere

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a piece of land prepared for playing a game(noun.location)

Example:
The home crowd cheered when Princeton took the field.

Synonym:
athletic field, playing area, playing field

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extensive tract of level open land(noun.object)

Example:
He longed for the fields of his youth.

Synonym:
champaign, plain

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(mathematics) a set of elements such that addition and multiplication are commutative and associative and multiplication is distributive over addition and there are two elements 0 and 1(noun.group)

Example:
The set of all rational numbers is a field.

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a region in which active military operations are in progress(noun.location)

Example:
The army was in the field awaiting action.

Synonym:
field of operations, theater, theater of operations, theatre, theatre of operations

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all of the horses in a particular horse race(noun.group)

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all the competitors in a particular contest or sporting event(noun.group)

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a geographic region (land or sea) under which something valuable is found(noun.location)

Example:
The diamond fields of South Africa.

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(computer science) a set of one or more adjacent characters comprising a unit of information(noun.group)

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the area that is visible (as through an optical instrument)(noun.cognition)

Synonym:
field of view

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a place where planes take off and land(noun.artifact)

Synonym:
airfield, flying field, landing field

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Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.(noun)

source: webster1913

verb (v)

catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket(verb.competition)

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play as a fielder(verb.competition)

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answer adequately or successfully(verb.communication)

Example:
The lawyer fielded all questions from the press.

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select (a team or individual player) for a game(verb.cognition)

Example:
The Buckeyes fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl.

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To take the field.(verb)

source: webster1913
To catch, stop, throw, etc. (the ball), as a fielder.(verb)

source: webster1913

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